U.S. Veterinary Surgical Instruments Market is expected to exceed USD 650.0 million by 2025. Increasing animal healthcare expenditure coupled with growing public awareness pertaining to various animal health conditions will boost the U.S. market growth.

Some major findings of the U.S. veterinary surgical instruments market report include:

  • > High animal and pet healthcare expenditure is expected to boost the U.S. veterinary surgical instruments market across the forecast timeframe.
  • > Adoption of technologically advanced veterinary surgical instruments is expected to drive the industry growth.
  • > Owners of large farm animals are adopting various surgical procedures to limit the incidence of zoonotic diseases and curb the economic losses.
  • > Growing incidence of various eye-related disorders such as cataract, retinal detachment and intraocular hemorrhage will propel demand for ophthalmic surgeries in animals.
  • > Major players operating in the U.S. veterinary surgical instruments market are Jorgensen Laboratories, J?rgen KRUUSE A/S, B. Braun Vet Care, and Neogen Corporation.
  • > Companies are entering into strategic partnerships with leading distributors and suppliers to expand their customer outreach.



Increasing adoption of advanced healthcare facilities for livestock and companion animals has encouraged owners to spend large amounts for their pets? wellbeing. According to the American Pets Products Association (APPA), in 2018, around USD 18 billion was spent on pets in the U.S. Moreover, increasing cases of soft tissue injuries and trauma surgeries will spur the growth of the market in the country. Increased ability of owners to provide better healthcare facilities for their pets will positively impact the market growth.

Rising prevalence of zoonotic diseases has led to increasing adoption of advanced surgical instruments among the veterinarians. Technologically advanced dental devices are used by the veterinarians to meet the growing demand of surgery of periodontal diseases. Thus, veterinarians are focusing more on providing better healthcare treatment to the pets that will further contribute positively to the market growth.

However, high cost of veterinary surgeries will act as the major growth limiting factor for industry growth in the U.S. Although, high demand for pet insurance will provide certain relief to the owners to avail surgical treatments for their pets across the forecast timeframe.

The scalpels segment accounted for 12.8% of the market share in 2018. Scalpel blades are available in various shapes and sizes to perform specific surgical procedures to provide reliable and effective treatment outcome. Moreover, the availability of re-usable and disposable scalpels to provide better selection opportunities for veterinary surgeons will augment the segmental growth during the estimation period.

The large animals segment will witness steady growth at 4.7% throughout the analysis period. Growing incidence of chronic diseases lead to significant economic loss and farmers adopt various treatment regimens including surgeries to combat zoonotic infections. Also, it is essential to secure and safeguard worldwide food supplies from such infections. Aforementioned factors will propel the demand for surgical procedures of large animals in the future.

Eye diseases such as microphthalmia, retinal dysplasia, and cataract are frequently observed in dogs. Acute vision loss with retinal detachment and intraocular hemorrhage in older cats is often associated with chronic kidney failure or hyperthyroidism. Hence, the rising prevalence of ophthalmic diseases among animals will increase the demand for ophthalmic surgery over the foreseeable period.

Veterinary hospitals as an end-use accounted for significant revenue share of 41.2% in 2018. High preference for veterinary hospitals among farm animal owners will propel the segmental growth in the future. Also, availability of comprehensive treatment procedure in veterinary hospitals will be conducive to the growth of veterinary hospitals segment in the future. Veterinary hospitals provide faster access to expert veterinary surgeons, thus providing effective on-time treatment.

The U.S. veterinary surgical instruments industry is fragmented in nature, with large corporations and small local players operating in the market. Companies are entering into collaborations and partnerships with the leading distributors and suppliers to stay ahead in the market. The operators are also focusing on expanding their customer base by launching novel products to sustain the increasing competition. For instance, in September 2019, Jorgensen Laboratories launched novel surgical staplers for veterinary surgeons. This strategy will expand the company?s existing product portfolio and aid in revenue generation.